Removal and Inspection of Pump and Motor - The Contractor shall remove the pump and motor from the well, taking all due precautions to avoid damaging the well house, well casings, seals, discharge piping, or pumping equipment. Once removed, the pumping equipment, column pipe, and discharge head shall be disassembled, cleaned by high pressure washing, and inspected by the Contractor’s qualified personnel. A written Pump Inspection Report detailing the condition of the equipment will be prepared and submitted, along with a complete list of recommended repair parts, including pricing, to the Water Division for review and approval. No repairs shall be made without prior written authorization from the Water Division. This work shall be performed by the Contractor’s factory-trained personnel and shall not be subcontracted. Pre-Cleaning Video Inspection - Once the pumping equipment has been removed from the well, the Contractor will conduct a closed-circuit video inspection of the well to examine the condition of both the well casing and screen. During the inspection the well is to be pumped to waste by the Contractor at a rate sufficient to remove any floating debris to allow for the clearest possible view of the well...
